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[PDF file]: […] on the United Kingdom and the United States run to, respectively, around 30 pages and 90 pages, both of which contain a lot of information that is new to this writer. There are also lengthy sections on Canada, France, and Germany, and Ozorak (the name does sound like an acronym) has done a skilful […]
[PDF file]: […] they could do a post-election opinion poll asking people if they were influenced by the Agency’s work; by the nature of things the work was concealed. Perhaps new techniques will be developed to track the impact of disinformation on target audiences; but those methods, too, would have to remain invisible and untraceable. There is […]
[PDF file]: Chameleo A strange but true story of invisible spies, heroin addiction and Homeland Security Robert Guffey London and New York: O/R Books, 2015, £11.00/$18.00, p/b http://www.orbooks.com/catalog/chameleo/ In 1989 Harlan Girard was going round the London media trying to interest them in his story. He got no takers but someone suggested Lobster – then one […]
[PDF file]: […] fuel tanks. (NB The Me 110D, introduced in April 1940 had a range of over 800 miles.) In the diary kept by Maisky, the Soviet Ambassador, he notes in his entry for 3 June 1941, following his lunch with Beaverbrook ‘an additional fuel tank was attached to Hess’s plane, and he flew from Germany […]
[PDF file]: […] comes about. We can see this in his rather odd treatment of the evidence he cites as proof of the adverse impact mass 3 4 Glenn Greenwald, ‘New Study Shows Mass Surveillance Breeds Meekness, Fear and Self Censorship’, The Intercept, 29 April 2016 at . surveillance has on society. Referring to literature, he cites […]
[PDF file]: This is a chapter in my 2002 The Rise of New Labour, which is still available for virtually nothing on-line from Amazon and Abebooks. It originally appeared in Lobster 43 and seems worth reposting in the context of the Al Jazeera revelations about Israeli operations in British politics.1 Blair and Israel Robin Ramsay In […]
[PDF file]: […] The Consulting Association was focused specifically on the ‘threat’ of union activities in the construction industry and was essentially the League’s unit in that field under a new name. Caprim was exposed in 2000 but TCA remained a secret until 2009 – when Chamberlain began writing about it. This book is that Lobster essay […]
[PDF file]: Destiny Betrayed JFK, Cuba, and the Garrison case James DiEugenio New York: Skyhorse, 2012, $16.95, paperback This is the second edition of DiEugenio’s book. The first edition is among the hundreds of JFK assassination books I have not read. DiEugenio is very good indeed, as a quick perusal of some of his writing at […]
[PDF file]: […] were the most powerful force in British imperial politics at least until the end of World War I: ‘Grey was not the puppet-master; the men of the new policy – Bertie, Hardinge, Mallet, Tyrrell and so on – were not manipulated or controlled by him, but worked alongside him as the members of a […]